How about just a regular expression. <cfscript> str = "http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&Item=260111212391&Category=139963";;
itemid = rereplacenocase(str,".*&Item=(\d+).*","\1","ALL"); </cfscript> <cfoutput>#itemid#</cfoutput> I tested that, it works. Rick On 4/26/07, DKI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi. i need a CF function to extract a EBay Item ID from the ebay item URL. > E.g.; Extract the item ID: 260111212391 from the url: > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&Item=260111212391&Category=139963 > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > K > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| ColdFusion MX7 by Adobe® Dyncamically transform webcontent into Adobe PDF with new ColdFusion MX7. Free Trial. http://www.adobe.com/products/coldfusion?sdid=RVJV Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/message.cfm/messageid:276351 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/CF-Talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4
